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Man allegedly put random person in chokehold, tried slicing police detective’s throat with knife in Waukegan

Prosecutors say a man armed with a knife put a random person in a chokehold, got into another random person’s car and then attempted to slice a police detective’s throat in Waukegan. Brandyn P. White, 25, of Waukegan, was charged with attempted aggravated battery causing great bodily harm, aggravated assault of a peace officer, three […]

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Man taken into custody after allegedly threatening to shoot neighbors, leading to standoff in Wauconda

Police arrested a man who allegedly threatened to shoot his neighbors and caused a two-hour standoff with officers in Wauconda Friday morning. The Wauconda Police Department responded around 9:09 a.m. Friday to the 600 block of Larkdale Row for a disturbance. Wauconda Police Department Sgt. Christopher Gallivan said it was reported that a subject was […]